The LongHouse Reserve Garden Committee awarded Oehme, van Sweden & Associates the 2011 LongHouse Landscape Award on Saturday, September 17th at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, NY. The award, given for the first time ever to a firm or group, celebrates the “powerful changes that OvS has consistently and continuously brought to the American landscape [...]
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Historic New England Gala
Posted in News, Special Events, Uncategorized, tagged bunny williams, Eric Groft, historic new england, James van Sweden, landscape architects, landscape architecture, Lisa Delplace, new england properties, oehme van sweden, preservation maintenance fund, Sheila Brady, Wolfgang Oehme on January 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, January 7th, Oehme van Sweden principal Sheila Brady attended the sixth annual Historic New England Gala in Boston, Massachusetts. The Gala is a benefit supporting the Preservation Maintenance Fund, which helps to raise money for projects that contribute to the long-term sustainability of Historic New England’s properties. For the last century, Historic New England has [...]
In Memory of Harry W. Porter
Posted in News, tagged Dean, Department of Landscape Architecture, Eric Groft, Harry W. Porter, In memory, James van Sweden, landscape architect, landscape architecture, Lisa Delplace, oehme van sweden, OvS, Sheila Brady, University of Virgina, Wolfgang Oehme on January 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today, we write with sad news. Mr. Harry W. Porter, former faculty member and Dean of the University of Virginia, passed away yesterday at his home in New Bern, North Carolina. He was 74. Mr. Porter was one of the founding members of the University’s School of Architecture. Recruited by Dean Joe Bosserman in 1969 after [...]
They’re Here!
Posted in Awards & Recognition, News, tagged Eric Groft, James van Sweden, landscape architecture, Lisa Delplace, oehme van sweden, Sheila Brady, The Artful Garden, Wolfgang Oehme on January 11, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Any of our followers who have been keeping an eye on Oehme van Sweden lately know that our latest book, The Artful Garden: Creative Inspiration for Landscape Design, will be coming out on February 1st of 2011. This afternoon, we were welcomed with a nice surprise. UPS stopped by with a box of eight, brand [...]
